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Chinese journalist Dong Yuyu unjustly sentenced to seven years in prison in China

Chinese journalist Dong Yuyu unjustly sentenced to seven years in prison in China

The 2007 Nieman Fellow has been in custody since 2022.
Mark Travis, NF ’03, longtime community newspaper journalist and author, dies at 67

Mark Travis, NF ’03, longtime community newspaper journalist and author, dies at 67

Mark Travis, who worked as a newspaper reporter, editor and publisher, primarily at the Concord Monitor and Valley News in New Hampshire, and was a book author, died on Nov.…
Nicholas Daniloff, NF ’74, correspondent, author and educator, dies at 89

Nicholas Daniloff, NF ’74, correspondent, author and educator, dies at 89

Jailed on false charges in the former Soviet Union, his case attracted widespread attention and led to a high-profile prisoner exchange
We’re hiring: Nieman Reports is looking for a new editor

We’re hiring: Nieman Reports is looking for a new editor

For the past 77 years, Nieman Reports has been covering the greatest challenges and opportunities in journalism, from the hyperlocal to the global and across all platforms. We are now seeking our…
Work with us! Nieman Storyboard is hiring a new editor

Work with us! Nieman Storyboard is hiring a new editor

Application deadline: Friday, October 18, 2024
Judith Havemann, NF ’80, longtime Washington Post reporter and editor, dies at 80

Judith Havemann, NF ’80, longtime Washington Post reporter and editor, dies at 80

An appreciation by 1980 Nieman Fellows Lynda McDonnell and Judy Stoia
2024 Nieman Journalism Awards Ceremony

2024 Nieman Journalism Awards Ceremony

During a ceremony at Walter Lippmann House at Harvard University on May 3, 2024, the Nieman Foundation presented three of its annual journalism awards to the 2024 winners and finalists.…
Dan Wakefield, NF ’64, prolific journalist, novelist and screenwriter, dies at 91

Dan Wakefield, NF ’64, prolific journalist, novelist and screenwriter, dies at 91

Dan Wakefield, a 1964 Nieman Fellow and multitalented writer who worked as a journalist, novelist, essayist and screenwriter, died March 13, 2024, in Miami, Florida. He was 91.During his long…
Bill Meek, NF ’67, longtime journalist and public relations expert, dies at 88

Bill Meek, NF ’67, longtime journalist and public relations expert, dies at 88

Walter W. “Bill” Meek, a journalist, public relations leader and a Nieman Fellow in the class of 1967, died on March 25, 2024, at the age of 88.A graduate of…
Henry Chu named deputy curator of the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard

Henry Chu named deputy curator of the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard

Henry Chu, an accomplished reporter and editor whose work has taken him around the globe, has been selected as the deputy curator of the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard…